Study to Determine the Efficacy and Safety of AMG 785 in the Treatment of Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis

This study is currently recruiting participants.
Verified May 2013 by Amgen
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Amgen
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT01631214
First received: May 24, 2012
Last updated: May 6, 2013
Last verified: May 2013
  Purpose

The purpose of this study is to determine if treatment is effective in preventing fractures in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis


Condition Intervention Phase
Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis
Drug: AMG 785
Drug: Alendronate
Phase 3

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Allocation: Randomized
Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Official Title: A Multicenter, International, Randomized, Double-blind, Alendronate-controlled Study to Determine the Efficacy and Safety of AMG 785 in the Treatment of Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis

Resource links provided by NLM:


Further study details as provided by Amgen:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • Incidence of clinical fracture [ Time Frame: From baseline until the date of first clinical fracture assessed (approximately 24 months) ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
    Event driven

  • Incidence of new vertebral fracture [ Time Frame: 24 months ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Secondary Outcome Measures:
  • Incidence of fracture [ Time Frame: 12 months ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
  • Percent changes in DXA Bone Mineral Density from baseline to 12 months [ Time Frame: 12 months ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
  • Incidence of fracture [ Time Frame: From baseline until the date of first clinical fracture assessed (approximately 24 months) ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
    Event driven

  • Percent changes in DXA Bone Mineral Density from baseline to 24 months [ Time Frame: 24 Months ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
  • Percent changes in DXA Bone Mineral Density from baseline to 36 months [ Time Frame: 36 Months ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Estimated Enrollment: 4000
Study Start Date: May 2012
Estimated Study Completion Date: July 2015
Estimated Primary Completion Date: May 2015 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Arms Assigned Interventions
Experimental: AMG 785
AMG 785 sub-cutaneous injections and placebo alendronate (oral) for 12 months, followed by open-label alendronate (oral) for at least another 12 months (until end of study)
Drug: AMG 785
AMG 785 sub-cutaneous injections and placebo alendronate (oral) for 12 months followed by open-label alendronate (oral) for at least another 12 months (until end of study)
Other Name: sclerostin anitbody
Active Comparator: Alendronate
Oral alendronate plus placebo AMG 785 sub-cutaneous injections for 12 months, followed by open-label alendronate (oral) for at least another 12 months (until end of study)
Drug: Alendronate
Oral alendronate and placebo AMG 785 sub-cutaneous injections for 12 months, followed by open-label alendronate, (oral) for at least another 12 months (until end of study)
Other Name: biophosphantes, Fosamax

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   60 Years to 90 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:   Female
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Ambulatory postmenopausal women with osteoporosis (defined as low bone mineral density) and at least one vertebral fracture

Exclusion Criteria:

History of metabolic or bone disease (except osteoporosis) Use of agents affecting bone metabolism Vitamin D insufficiency History of solid organ or bone marrow transplants Hyper- or hypocalcemia Hyper- or hypothyroidism Hyper- or hypoparathyroidism Possible signs of intolerance to Alendronate

  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT01631214

Contacts
Contact: Amgen Call Center 866-572-6436

  Show 201 Study Locations
Sponsors and Collaborators
Amgen
Investigators
Study Director: MD Amgen
  More Information

Additional Information:
No publications provided

Responsible Party: Amgen
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01631214     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: 20110142, 2011-003142-41
Study First Received: May 24, 2012
Last Updated: May 6, 2013
Health Authority: United States: Food and Drug Administration
Canada: Health Canada
Brazil: Ministry of Health
Mexico: Ministry of Health
Argentina: Administracion Nacional de Medicamentos, Alimentos y Tecnologia Medica
European Union: European Medicines Agency
Australia: Department of Health and Ageing Therapeutic Goods Administration
New Zealand: Medsafe
Mexico: Federal Commission for Protection Against Health Risks
Peru: Instituto Nacional de Salud
Belgium: Federal Agency for Medicinal Products and Health Products
Czech Republic: State Institute for Drug Control
Denmark: National Board of Health
Estonia: The State Agency of Medicine
Germany: Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices
Hungary: National Institute of Pharmacy
Latvia: State Agency of Medicines
Lithuania: State Medicine Control Agency - Ministry of Health
Poland: Office for Registration of Medicinal Products, Medical Devices and Biocidal Products
Romania: National Medicines Agency
Spain: Agencia Espa?ola de Medicamentos y Productos Sanitarios
United Kingdom: Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency
France: Ministry of Health
Greece: Ministry of Health and Welfare
Hong Kong: Department of Health
Netherlands: Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport
Russia: Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation
South Africa: Department of Health

Keywords provided by Amgen:
Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis-postmenopausal, Bone Diseases-Metabolic, Bone Diseases, Musculoskeletal Diseases

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Osteoporosis
Bone Diseases, Metabolic
Bone Diseases
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Alendronate
Bone Density Conservation Agents
Physiological Effects of Drugs
Pharmacologic Actions

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on May 21, 2013